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Main Title Climate change 2001 : impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability : contribution of Working Group II to the third assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change /
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
McCarthy, James J.
Publisher Cambridge University Press,
Year Published 2001
OCLC Number 46640844
ISBN 0521807689; 9780521807685; 0521015006; 9780521015004
Subjects Climatic changes ; Climatic changes--Risk assessment ; Human ecology ; Global environmental change ; Klimaänderung--(DE-588)4164199-1 ; Prognose--(DE-588)4047390-9 ; Climate ; Greenhouse Effect ; Public Policy ; Climatic changes--Environmental aspects
Internet Access
Description Access URL
https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar3/wg2/
http://bibpurl.oclc.org/web/10386
http://www.ipcc.ch/ipccreports/tar/wg2/index.htm
http://www.grida.no/publications/other/ipcc_tar/?src=/climate/ipcc_tar/wg2/index.htm
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam021/2001025972.html
http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg2/index.htm
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified
Checkout
Status
ELBM  QC981.8.C5C51 2001 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 01/17/2003
Collation x, 1032 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes
Overview of impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability to climate change -- Methods and tools -- Developing and applying scenarios -- Hydrology and water resources -- Ecosystems and their goods and services -- Coastal zones and marine ecosystems -- Human settlements, energy, and industry -- Insurance and other financial services -- Human health -- Africa -- Asia -- Australia and New Zealand -- Europe -- Latin America -- North America -- Polar regions (Arctic and Antarctic) -- Small island states -- Adaptation to climate change in the context on sustainable development and equity -- Vulnerability to climate change and reasons for concern : a synthesis. For Policymakers 1 -- Technical Summary 19 -- 1. Overview of Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability to Climate Change 75 -- 2. Methods and Tools 105 -- 3. Developing and Applying Scenarios 145 -- 4. Hydrology and Water Resources 191 -- 5. Ecosystems and Their Goods and Services 235 -- 6. Coastal Zones and Marine Ecosystems 343 -- 7. Human Settlements, Energy, and Industry 381 -- 8. Insurance and Other Financial Services 417 -- 9. Human Health 451 -- 10. Africa 487 -- 11. Asia 533 -- 12. Australia and New Zealand 591 -- 13. Europe 641 -- 14. Latin America 693 -- 15. North America 735 -- 16. Polar Regions (Arctic and Antarctic) 801 -- 17. Small Island States 843 -- 18. Adaptation to Climate Change in the Context of Sustainable Development and Equity 877 -- 19. Vulnerability to Climate Change and Reasons for Concern: A Synthesis 913 -- A. Authors and Expert Reviewers 971 -- C. Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Units 997 -- D. List of Major IPCC Reports 1001.